La Liga· Kick-off : Saturday, October 24, 2026, 17:30 (UK time)
Valencia vs Villarreal prediction: correct score and AI tips
Match analysis
Valencia take on Villarreal on Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 17:30 (UK time), a La Liga, matchday 10 fixture. Venue: Estadio de Mestalla, Valencia. Our model makes Villarreal clear favourites: a 62% chance of winning, against 20% for the draw and 18% for Valencia.
Valencia have won just one of their last 5 matches (1 draw, 3 defeats), scoring 5 and conceding 11. Over their last 5 matches, Villarreal have 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats, scoring 10 and conceding 6. Villarreal therefore arrive in far better shape than Valencia. On average Valencia score 1.00 and concede 2.20 goals per game; Villarreal score 2.00 and concede 1.20. In the table, Valencia sit 19th with 5 points from 8 games, Villarreal 11th with 8 points from 8. 8 places separate the two sides. Over their recent games, Valencia have averaged 1.14 xG (expected goals) per match, against 2.00 for Villarreal.
In the last 5 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 0 wins for Valencia, 3 for Villarreal and 2 draws. The most recent ended Villarreal 2-1 Valencia (Feb 22, 2026). Valencia out or doubtful: S. Canos, J. Copete, D. Foulquier, D. Lopez and U. Sadiq. Villarreal: T. Buchanan and N. Pepe. In double chance terms, "Valencia or draw" stands at 38%, "Villarreal or draw" at 82% and "no draw" at 80%.
Outcome probabilities (1X2)
Double chance
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Recent form
Latest matches in all competitions, at the time of the prediction.
Valencia
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2026 | Racing Santander · La Liga | 2-2 | D |
| Sep 20, 2026 | Real Sociedad · La Liga | 2-3 | L |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Alaves · La Liga | 1-0 | W |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Sevilla · La Liga | 0-1 | L |
| Sep 6, 2026 | Barcelona · La Liga | 0-5 | L |
Villarreal
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | Napoli · UEFA Champions League | 3-1 | W |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Real Madrid · La Liga | 0-1 | L |
| Sep 20, 2026 | Levante · La Liga | 3-1 | W |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Malaga · La Liga | 3-1 | W |
| Sep 14, 2026 | Real Betis · La Liga | 1-2 | L |
Standings before the match
| Pos. | Points | Played | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valencia | 19 | 5 | 8 |
| Villarreal | 11 | 8 | 8 |
Head-to-head
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2026 | Villarreal 2-1 Valencia | La Liga |
| Oct 25, 2025 | Valencia 0-2 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Villarreal 1-1 Valencia | La Liga |
| Aug 31, 2024 | Valencia 1-1 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Mar 17, 2024 | Villarreal 1-0 Valencia | La Liga |
Out and doubtful
Valencia
- S. Canos (out)
- J. Copete (out)
- D. Foulquier (out)
- D. Lopez (out)
- U. Sadiq (out)
Villarreal
- T. Buchanan (out)
- N. Pepe (out)
Most regular starters
Valencia
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- F. Ugrinic5/5
- Pepelu5/5
- S. Dimitrievski5/5
- A. Danjuma4/5
- J. Guerra4/5
- J. Gaya3/5
- P. Maffeo3/5
- A. Dieng2/5
- A. Martinez2/5
- A. Mayol2/5
- D. Otorbi2/5
Villarreal
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- P. Gueye4/5
- P. Gulacsi4/5
- P. Navarro4/5
- R. Veiga4/5
- A. Freeman3/5
- A. Moleiro3/5
- A. Perez3/5
- I. Akhomach3/5
- N. Saliba3/5
- S. Cardona3/5
- S. Comesana3/5
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Valencia vs Villarreal prediction?
Our AI gives Valencia a 18% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Villarreal 62%. Villarreal are therefore favourites.
When and where is Valencia vs Villarreal played?
Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 17:30 (UK time), La Liga, matchday 10. Venue: Estadio de Mestalla, Valencia.
What form are Valencia and Villarreal in?
Valencia: 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (5 scored, 11 conceded). Villarreal: 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (10 scored, 6 conceded).
What is the head-to-head record between Valencia and Villarreal?
In the last 5 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 0 wins for Valencia, 3 for Villarreal and 2 draws. The most recent ended Villarreal 2-1 Valencia (Feb 22, 2026).
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